Posts Tagged ‘takealot’

Takealot.com is preparing for the start of the Christmas shopping season with the launch of their annual Black Friday sale at midnight on Thursday 24th November. Known as the “Blue Dot Sale”, it is Takealot’s biggest sale of the year, as consumers...

The competition authority has revealed the approval of the merger application of takealot.com and Kalahari.com, two of South Africa’s ecommerce players, on the 5th of January 2015. According to the authority, the online retail merger becomes effective on 01...

Kalahari.com and Takealot have released a statement that reveals that both parties will be merging their operations. According to both parties, the move has been made in order to compete against the likes of online portals such as Amazon and Alibaba. The...

Takealot has revealed the launch of its new mobile website. According to Takealot, the mobile site features a redesigned user interface and an improved user experience. Commenting on the announcement, Takealot, CO-CEO Willem Van Biljon said: “We are a...

Takealot has revealed that it is the first online store in South Africa to stock Google’s controversial specs, Google Glass. According to the website, Google Glass will retail at a staggering R26,999 ($2,557 USD). Takealot’s Co-CEO Willem Van Biljon...

Takealot.com, in partnership with PayFast, has revealed that it will be accepting Bitcoins as a form of payment from its customers. According to the company, customers who wish to pay using Bitcoin will need to select “Instant EFT” as their payment...